Recovery Coach

Siouxland Community Health Careers • Sioux City, IA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Siouxland Community Health Center has a full-time opening for a Recovery Coach. The successful candidate will possess solid experience and advanced knowledge in providing recovery support. This role involves assisting patients in identifying recovery goals, overcoming barriers to treatment engagement, and maintaining connections to various support services. The Recovery Coach will collaborate with a team of navigators, medical providers, and community partners to ensure continuity of care and long-term recovery stability.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of approved Peer Recovery Specialist training following hire.
• Ongoing education in harm reduction, trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and systems navigation.

Nice To Haves

• Lived experience related to recovery, substance use disorder or family/community recovery support strongly preferred.
• Experience providing peer support, recovery coaching, outreach, or working with individuals with substance use disorder preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing recovery support, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention support, and early re-engagement for individuals with OUDs.
• Assist patients in identifying recovery goals, overcoming barriers to treatment engagement, and maintaining connection to medical, behavioral health, and community-based recovery services.
• Collaborate closely with substance use navigators, medical providers, and community partners to support continuity of care and long-term recovery stability.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
• Pre-employment drug screen, background check, and review of required immunizations.
• Exemptions may be granted for religious or medical accommodation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED